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Love Where You Least Expect It - Home Office Romance

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  The perks of working from home include more time to sleep, time for breakfast, a short commute, and overall, more time for yourself. A meet cute seems more unlikely when you’re a single person office, somehow though Nokoru finds one during his break time on his balcony. Though the romance started from the comfort of his own home it still comes package with all the same uncertainties and stress of starting any new relationship. Home Office Romance is a story about the pandemic which I feel like we don’t get to see very often. Sure, tv shows had characters wear masks to acknowledge it, but I felt like I didn’t see too many stories about people just living through it. Home Office Romance showcases how new bonds didn’t stop forming just because people were stuck inside. Not only in the traditional sense of bonds with others, but people also found themselves connecting with old hobbies or picking up new ones, finding joy in things they were once too busy for. People suddenly had time ...

Fields of Mistria And The Farming Games Before It

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  Farming is hard; you have to plant seeds, water, weed, and rely on a bit of luck to keep the plants alive. It’s especially difficult when done by hand on a hot summer day. You wouldn’t think that farming games would become the kings of all cozy games. Yet, when news of another farming game spreads across the web, cozy gamers are there waiting on day one with dreams in their hearts. A professional cozy gamer will have the farm of their dreams in a week, with perfect rows of crops and a beautifully decorated home. I’ll use their posts as inspiration for my own mess of a farm. My biggest struggles come in the form of remembering what I planted and using sprinklers efficiently. With Fields of Mistria releasing, I figured, why not go down memory lane? The wide world of farming games awaits. I purchased Harvest Moon from the Wii shop years ago, not sure what to expect. My first impressions were soured by the fact that I had to not only ask for the game but also found out that I neede...